Reports say that "The Lost Years" will be gory, with major prodding into Jesus' life as an exorcist. Scott Kosar (who co-wrote "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "The Amityville Horror") and Eli Roth and Eric Newman (who produced "The Last Exorcism" together) have signed onto History's project, so we can definitely expect to see some major blood and guts.

History struck gold with "The Bible" miniseries and it's no surprise that they would turn back to the ancient scroll for more fodder. This time, we're ready for just your average hormonal, teenage demon-slaying son of God.

Yes, it's that Sandra Bullock. The show debuted two years after the movie of the same name hit the big screen, but didn't pick up after the events of the film. "Working Girl" lasted only a few months as a midseason replacement.

Starring Kate Jackson as J.C. Wiatt, the show based on the 1987 flick sent J.C. back to the corporate world after the film ended with the character back in Vermont. The sitcom lasted only eight episodes.

Complete with the title song, "9 to 5" jumped to TV in 1982 featuring Rita Moreno in the lead role originally played by Lily Tomlin. Dolly Parton's sister Rachel Dennison took over the Doralee role Parton played in the film. The show ran on ABC from 1982-1983 and was brought back in first-run syndication from 1986-1988.

Jodie Foster and Christopher Connelly took on the roles originated by Tatum and Ryan O'Neal in the film version from 1973. The series lasted 13 episodes on ABC.

Primarily known because Jennifer Aniston co-starred, "Ferris Bueller" lasted only a few months on NBC. Airing four years after the original movie, "Ferris Bueller" wasn't a continuation of the movie. In fact, the Ferris character references the film and his dislike of Matthew Broderick's portrayal of him.

One of the more successful movie to TV adaptations, "In The Heat Of The Night" aired from 1988-1995 on two different networks. Based on the flick -- and the book -- of the same name, the show starred Carroll O'Connor as William Gillespie and Howard Rollins Virgil Tibbs.

Originally airing on ABC before moving to UPN, "Clueless" starred many of the same actors who took part in the 1995 movie. Two notable recasts included Alicia Silverstone replaced by Rachel Blanchard and Heather Gottlieb taking over the role of Tai from Brittany Murphy.

Yes, one of TV's most successful shows was based on a movie. Based on the 1970 series of the same name, the 1972 TV CBS series would go on to become one of the most beloved shows on TV. Its finale had more than 125 million viewers, breaking records.

Before Sarah Michelle Gellar there was Kristy Swanson. The Joss Whedon series started out as a 1992 film of the same name. After the movie was taken in a different direction than Whedon wanted, he brought the character back on The WB. And the rest is history.

Kevin Meaney took over the role of Uncle Buck for the TV series based on the 1989 film starring John Candy. In the series, Buck is named the guardian of his brother's children after his brother and sister-in-law die in a car accident. In the film, Uncle Buck is just a babysitter. The show lasted one season on CBS.

Starring Patrick Dempsey and Courtney Thorne-Smith before they were household names, "Fast Times," a sequel to the 1982 movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" lasted only a handful of episodes on CBS.

Based on the hit comedy film series, "Police Academy: The Series" served as a spin-off of sorts. Michael Winslow was the only film actor to regularly appear on the syndicated series. It lasted one season. "Police Academy" also had an animated series that ran from 1988-1989.

Different than the 1990 CBS animated series, Fox's "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventures" lasted only seven episodes and featured none of the film actors.

Set before the classic film, the 1983 "Casablanca" TV series lasted for only a handful of episodes. David Soul and Ray Liotta starred in NBC's take on the 1942 film. The first "Casablanca" TV series ran in 1955.

One of the many attempts at turning "Animal House" into a TV series, "Delta House" lasted for 13 episodes on ABC. The show followed Josh Moste as Jim "Blotto" Blutarsky, the brother of John Bleushi's film character, Bluto, and was also home to a young Michelle Pfeiffer.

"Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose." NBC and DirecTV's "Friday Night Lights" was based on the Billy Bob Thornton film and book "Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream." Starring Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton, the series quickly became a fan-favorite and lasted for five seasons. A movie sequel of the TV series -- yes, a movie of a TV series based on a movie -- is reportedly in the works.

Remember when "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" took the county by storm? Well, it was so popular that CBS adapted the film into a TV series starring Nia Vardalos. There were some differences between the two, including name changes and occupations and it only lasted seven episodes.

Technically, both "The Odd Couple" TV series and film were based on the Neil Simon play. ABC's "The Odd Couple" lasted for five seasons and starred Tony Randall and Jack Klugman. Both Randall and Klugman picked up Emmys for their work on the series.

Based on the 1968 film, "Planet of the Apes" lasted only 13 episodes on CBS. The series starred Roddy McDowall, Ron Harper and James Naughton. It was canceled following low ratings, but later re-edited to become TV movies.

One of the many TV versions -- a few others being animated -- "RoboCop: The Series" lasted for 22 episodes in 1994.

A cult favorite, "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" lasted two seasons on Fox. The series picked up in 1999 after the events of "Terminator 2," but Sarah Connor (Lena Headey) and John Connor (Thomas Dekker) was soon transported to 2007 to battle Skynet alongside Cameron (Summer Glau), a reprogrammed Terminator. Despite fan support, the series was canceled by Fox after plummeting ratings.

Based on the 1984 novel "The Witches of Eastwick" and 1987 film of the same name starring Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer, "Eastwick" followed two failed pilots. Though it did better than its predecessors, "Eastwick" lasted only a handful of episodes before ABC yanked the series.

Based on the 1999 Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles film of the same name, the ABC Family series lasted two seasons before getting canceled.

NBC's beloved family drama is based on a wacky dramedy 1989 film starring Steve Martin. Hailing from "Friday Night Lights" veteran Jason Katims, the series follows the Braverman family as they navigate life. This is the second TV series based on the film. Ed Begley Jr., Thora Birch, Leonardo DiCaprio and David Arquette starred in the 1990 TV series.
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